This prime agricultural property, located in Alloway, spans a total area of 55.0510 hectares across three adjoining parcels.
Positioned approximately 8-9 kilometres southeast of the Bundaberg CBD and 10-11 kilometres west of the coastal township of Elliott Heads, this property offers both seclusion and convenience, making it an ideal investment for agricultural pursuits.
Total Orchard Area: 46.2 hectares
Tree Varieties: The orchard features high-quality A203 and 741 varieties, known for their strong market demand and yield potential.
Varieties:
* A203 | 3,810 Trees | Planted 09/2020
* A203 | 969 Trees | Planted 11/2018
* 741 | 8,945 Trees | Planted 11/2018
Density: 9m x 3.55m Total Trees: 13,724
Water Resources
Irrigation Bore: The property includes one primary irrigation bore, supported by three bore water titles (TR: 46017208, 46019887 & 46020170). These titles collectively allow for a volumetric limit of up to 167 Megalitres per water year, ensuring reliable water supply for the orchard.
Storage Dam: A strategically positioned storage dam with a holding capacity of approximately 12 Megalitres serves as an additional water source.
Recycled Water Agreement: The property benefits from a 10-year recycled water agreement with a third-party provider, expiring in 2031 with an option to extend for another 10 years. This agreement guarantees an additional 110 Megalitres of water per annum, significantly enhancing the property's irrigation capacity.
Annual Rainfall: The region enjoys an average annual rainfall of 1001mm, providing a favourable environment for orchard operations.
Irrigation Infrastructure: The orchard is equipped with comprehensive underground irrigation infrastructure, including advanced pumping and filtration facilities. The current management is in the process of upgrading to a sprinkler system to replace the existing drip system, with plans to install a new pump connected to the storage dam for enhanced water distribution.
Infrastructure and Improvements
Shed: A substantial 3-bay high-clearance metal-clad storage shed (22m x 15m) is situated on the property, providing ample space for machinery, equipment, and product storage.
Production and Yield
2024 Harvest: The orchard produced over 46.4 metric tonnes, with quality levels surpassing the season's average.
2025 Harvest Forecast: Projected to yield approximately 100 metric tonnes of NIS at 10% moisture under current management practices.
Future Yield Potential: With continued management by MFM, the orchard is expected to produce 4.5-5 metric tonnes per hectare annually, reflecting its strong productivity and growth potential.
This property represents an outstanding opportunity for investors seeking a robust agricultural asset in a prime location with established infrastructure and excellent water resources.
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